by MBC News | Jul 16, 2024
A man has died under what are said to be suspicious circumstances at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre. The 49-year-old man was taken into remand at the centre earlier this month for outstanding criminal warrants. Police say he went into medical distress on July 5...
by MBC News | Jul 16, 2024
RCMP in North Nattleford continue to search for a woman who has been missing for over a month. 32-year-old Courine Sylvestre was last seen on June 7 in North Battleford, RCMP stated in a news release that her loved ones haven’t heard from her since April. ...
by MBC News | Jul 16, 2024
On January 13, 2019, 56-year-old Joanne Wolfe-Lafond was found dead outside her Muskeg Lake Cree Nation home. Her death was ruled a homicide by the police and was also considered suspicious. Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes was handling the investigation originally....
by MBC News | Jul 15, 2024
La Loche Mounties said that at roughly 9:15 in the morning yesterday, they received a report of a deceased individual in the water of Saleski Lake. An adult male was removed from the water and declared deceased by EMS at the scene. His family has been notified. ...
by MBC News | Jul 15, 2024
Police stated that on July 8, Prince Albert RCMP received a report of a shooting on the First Nation. When officers arrived, they began patrolling for the suspects, but to no avail. An investigation determined that two individuals approached a group of individuals...
by Joel Willick | Jul 15, 2024
The federal government has provided an apology to nine Dakota and Lakota nations in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. A ceremony took place Monday Morning at Whitecap Dakota First Nation where the federal government delivered an apology to Dakota and Lakota Nations in the...
by Amber Bear | Jul 15, 2024
The organization OSI-CAN has added Indigenous Land-Based Healing to the supports and programs it provides. The new program is in its first phase, and they are providing sweat ceremonies that are facilitated by Indigenous Knowledge Keepers. “We were able to get a grant...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2024
(Wildfire Photo by MBC) Updated July 12, 2024 1:50 p.m. A warning is being sent out to residents in the Creighton and Denare Beach area to prepare for evacuation. The fire known as the Wilson fire, was started by a lightning strike and has grown to around 330...
by MBC News, Jenna Smith | Jul 12, 2024
(Photo: Highway 956-Ministry of Highways) Today in La Loche, the government of Saskatchewan announced that the all-weather road connecting La Loche to Fort McMurray is nearing completion. The final stretch of Highway 956 near Garson Lake heading to the Alberta border...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2024
By Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nykera Brown was found dead in a home on Avenue P South on Nov. 15, 2022. At the time of her death, she had been living in Saskatoon for about six months. Before that, she lived in Wakaw. Nykera Brown was 20 years...